31 MARCH 1923, page 1

In England People Are More And More Beginning To Ask

whether the Government's policy of inaction is so very masterly after all. Lord Birkenhead raised the whole question of security (British security, not French, on this occasion)......

News Of The Week.

T HE very uncertainty of the Franco-German situation seems to be gradually making some things clear. And this by a sort of process of elimination. For instance, it is becoming......

Again, It Is Very Clear That The French Object Is

not the demilitarization of the Rhineland. Such compara- tively moderate opinion as is represented by M. Philippe Millet is irrevocably opposed to the League guaranteeing the......

Meanwhile, The Ruhr Occupation Is Increasingly Dis-...

of the world. This country is the greatest sufferer, but now the Netherlands, and to a less degree Scandinavia, are feeling the effects of the dis- location of the greatest......

The French State That German Resistance Is Weakening....

or may not be so. At any rate, one may say that it certainly will weaken. But there arises the question, What will the French do when it has weakened and indeed broken down ?......

In Germany A Dangerous Monarchist Plot Has Been...

the plotters have been arrested or dis- persed. Hittler, the Bavarian Fascist, and Ludendorff are both involved. Unquestionably Germany might have been plunged in civil war......

The Supreme Revolutionary Tribunal Of Soviet Russia Has...

Roman Catholic Archbishop Ciepliak and Mgr. Butkevitch to death. Hitherto, the Soviet has not interfered much with the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Russia, but the present move......

Here, Then, We Are Arriving At A Truer Picture Of

French aims. But we might not have realized how extensive and how remarkable they are had it not been for the article in the Figaro of last Saturday. This article, 'which is one......